Lightedge to Bring Managed IT Services and Consulting Solutions to Kansas City

Anschutz-owned Company Implemented Enterprise-grade Cloud Computing Platform in KC KANSAS CITY, MO – January 11, 2012 – Lightedge Solutions is pleased to announce that it has expanded its full-breadth of managed IT business services and consulting solutions into the Kansas City market. As the trend of cloud-based IT adoption continues to grow and high bandwidth opportunities become…

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The Butterfly Effect – Flooding in Thailand impacts Hard Drive prices

Computerworld – Flooding in Thailand is wreaking havoc on hard disk drive (HDD) manufacturers. While vendors are expected to keep their most valuable customers – computer system manufacturers — supplied with inventory, the consumer retail market will likely be hit hard by shortages and price increases, analysts say. Two industry research firms, IHS iSuppli and…

Google helps spur Lightedge Solutions to use Kansas City as test market

Alyson Raletz Reporter – Kansas City Business Journal Iowa-based information technology company Lightedge Solutions Inc.  has identified Kansas City as a test market where it will develop a new model for future metropolitan locations. Among the reasons Lightedge picked Kansas City are its proximity to the company’s Des Moines headquarters, its mix of businesses and the…

Lightedge supports Big Brothers Big Sisters

In late August, Lightedge continued its support for Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Central Iowa by sponsoring their “Big Shots” Golf event.  We’ve done this for the past four years and is something that we look forward to every year since it is a way to help… and golf. This year, the golf event…

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Cisco CallManager/Unified CallManager Support

Through our recent Cisco Advanced Unified Communications certification, Lightedge is now proud to offer solutions and services based on Cisco Unified Communications Suite, including Unified Communications Manager, Unity, Cisco Presence and Unified Contact Center Express. We have created several options that we feel will be well received in the market – from very small companies…

Forbes ranks Anschutz as richest in Colorado

Forbes ranks Anschutz as richest in Colorado

Denver Business Journal Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 11:11am MDT Enlarge Image Phil Anschutz Denver’s Phil Anschutz ranks as the richest Coloradan on Forbes magazine    Forbes magazine Latest from The Business Journals Steve Forbes to speak in Birmingham25 North Texans make Forbes’ list of 400 wealthiest AmericansWashington billionaires on Forbes 400 list Follow this…

Lightedge Achieves Advanced Unified Communications Specialization from Cisco

Company launches Cisco Unified CallManager offering for its business customers DES MOINES, IA, September 13, 2011 – Lightedge Solutions, Inc. announced today that it has achieved the Advanced Unified Communications Specialization from Cisco®. This specialization recognizes Lightedge as having fulfilled the training requirements and program prerequisites to sell, deploy and support comprehensive Cisco Unified Communications…

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Lightedge Launches VMware vCloud for Cloud Computing Customers

Lightedge one of only two VMware Partners in Iowa with vCloud Capabilities DES MOINES, IA, August 30, 2011 – Lightedge Solutions, a customer-centric leader in cloud computing and resilient collocation services, today announced that it has launched the initial phase of a vCloud administrative portal for its virtual server customers.  This addition elevates Lightedge within…

Lightedge Solutions’ EdgeBCC Facility Raises $16M for Data Center Expansion

Additional Data Center Space Necessary to meet Customer Colocation and Cloud Computing Growth Trends DES MOINES, IA – July 27, 2011 – EdgeBCC (a subsidiary of Lightedge Solutions, Inc.) today announced that it has secured $16M of private equity from The Anschutz Investment Company (parent company of Lightedge Solutions) and debt financing from US Bank to…